Vehicle Description
1980 Shay Model A DeLuxe Roadster replica
Desirable Eggshell Yellow exterior with Black combination
One of only 5000 produced
Only 8,076 original miles
Ford 2.3L inline 4 cylinder engine
4-speed manual transmission
Rear rumble seat
Front disc brakes
Clear snap on side curtains and black soft top
Pioneer sound system
MotoeXotica Classic Cars is pleased to present this handsome 1980 Shay Model A DeLuxe roadster replica with only 8,076 original miles. This is a great opportunity for any Ford enthusiast; Shay replicas offer the classic appearance of the Model A with the updated conveniences of a modern day automobiles
In 1978 Harry J. Shay founded the Model A and Model T Motor Car Reproduction Corporation A deal was struck between Ford and Shay that allowed Shay to reproduce the Model A of the early 1900's. In November of 1980 the name was changed to Shay Motors.
Finished in a brilliant combination of Eggshell Yellow with Black fenders and running boards, the paint presents well, but does show a little aging in the gel coat finishThe front and rear chrome bumpers fit well and finish is exquisite. The front grill with the prominent chrome Quail hood ornament is in very good condition. All trim pieces are present and have a great finish. The black vinyl soft top and snap on side curtains are in good condition and perform their intended function. The optional rear rumble with black vinyl seat shows well with the addition of a luggage rack and period steamer chest. The headlights are period correct and taillights are in very condition. The drivers side mounted spare tire (with attached rear view mirror) matches the other four wheels and tires.
Inside, this Shay features a black vinyl and the front bench seat and rear rumble seat which looks great. The black door panels, carpet, and dashboard are a continuation of the interior of this roadster and look fantastic. All the original equipment gauges are well placed, have correct appearance as originally designed, however the fuel gauge is inoperable. Equipped with the tasteful addition of Pioneer stereo mounted under the dash. The original Ford designed two spoke steering wheel is in very good condition with dual "Ah-oo-gah" horns completing the theme.
This '80 Shay Model A is equipped with a 2.3 L Ford inline 4 cylinder engine fed by a Ford 2 barrel carburetor. Power is transferred to the wheels by a four speed manual transmission. Drivers assist features include, safety belts, turn signals, amber fog lights, rack and pinion steering with front disc and rear drum brakes. The 18-inch original black wire wheels with Sears Allstate whitewall tires.
It's impossible to mention the all-time classic automobiles and not included the 1932 Ford Model A roadster. This particular 1980 Shay Model A DeLuxe roadster replica has a period correct design, from the Eggshell and Black exterior to the chrome flying quail radiator cap! It has much better road manners and drivability compared to the original, as it can be driven at highway speeds! GET OUT AND DRIVE!
Current mileage on the odometer shows 8,076 miles, sold as is and is mileage exempt title.
VIN: M0M1EX3567
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